August 14, 2024
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8min
In a world where clicks can spark movements, today’s youth are harnessing the power of social media to not just entertain but to educate, share experiences, and advocate for a better future. As the world celebrates International Youth Day 2024 under the theme “From Clicks to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development,” it’s impossible […]

May 2, 2024
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9min
Meta alone is on track to surpass all global linear TV in advertising revenue by 2025 WARC Global Advertising Trends: Social media reaches new peaks 2 May 2024 – Social platforms dominate the global media landscape, and wield huge influence over how brands reach their audiences. According to WARC Media’s latest forecasts, social media is […]

March 29, 2024
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5min
30th April 2024 is the International Day to End Corporal Punishment; physical abuse is the most common form of abuse affecting 1.3+ billion children annually around the world. However, neither the Government of Sri Lanka nor the National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) seem to recognise the significance of this day despite the fact that Sri […]

December 5, 2023
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6min
Embodies the strength of Social Media in leading the change to support hearing impaired persons and recognition for sign language Seylan Bank introduced Sri Lanka’s first ‘Signfluencer’ with the aim to advocate recognition for sign language and support the user community by creating an opportunity to unlock their potential in the social media platforms. Seylan […]

October 3, 2023
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6min
      Social media platforms have become the epicentre of our collective digital discourse in an age defined by the relentless pace of technological advancement. These platforms have revolutionised how we communicate and emerged as influential players in the realm of politics, particularly during elections. I have observed with keen interest the profound impact […]

January 20, 2023
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5min
      Recognizing one of DFCC Bank’s most effective social media marketing campaigns, which also resonated well with their customers as the content was based on a customer’s real-life experience with the Bank, DFCC Bank won the Gold Award for Best Social Media Content (YouTube and Facebook) at the 11th ACEF Asian Leaders Awards, […]


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